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ふるさと

noun

a homeland, hometown (place one was born and/or raised) / a familiar place one has lived, stayed, or visited in the past / an ancient city, usually crumbling or already in ruins, that once prospered

私のふるさとは山が多い地方です。

My homeland is a region with many mountains.

意味（1）

a homeland, hometown (place one was born and/or raised)

兎(うさぎ)追(お)ひしかの山(やま) 小(こ)鮒(ぶな)釣(つ)りしかの川(かは) 夢(ゆめ)は今(いま)もめぐりて 忘(わす)れ難(がた)き故郷(ふるさと)

Usagi oishi ka no yama, kobuna tsurishi ka no kawa, yume wa ima mo megurite, wasuregataki furusatoThat hill where I chased rabbits, that river where I fished for carp, even now they appear like a dream, the furusato I can't forget.

意味（2）

a familiar place one has lived, stayed, or visited in the past

人(ひと)はいさ心(こころ)も知(し)らずふるさとは花(はな)ぞむかしの香(か)ににほひける

Hito wa isa kokoro mo shirazu furusato wa hana zo mukashi no ka ni nioikeruIs that so? I do not know people's heart―yet in my old place the flowers are fragrant as in the past.

意味（3）

an ancient city, usually crumbling or already in ruins, that once prospered

ふるさととなりにし奈良(なら)の都(みやこ)にも色(いろ)はかはらず花(はな)は咲(さ)きけり

Furusato to narinishi Nara no miyako ni mo iro wa kawarazu hana wa sakikeriEven in the capital of Nara, now become our home of old the cherry blossoms again have bloomed, their hue unchanged.

意味（4）

(figuratively) a holy ground

意味（5）

(slang) female genitalia

意味（6）

(archaic) one's house or home